Houses for sale in Cumberland
There are 1,568 results for Cumberland. Property prices in Cumberland range from £60k to £1.6M with an average price of £308k.
Properties for sale in Cumberland
2 Bedrooms
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Property market in Cumberland
What's for sale
1,693 homes · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical pricePrice bands
1,693 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes for sale | 75% | 8% |
| Typical asking price | £250k | £112k |
| Average bedrooms | 3.4 | 1.9 |
| Typical time to sell | 6 weeks | 11 weeks |
| Typical sold price | £180k | £108k |
| Gross rental yield | 5.7% | 7.8% |
Asking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · no change since 2024 Q4Prices in and around Cumberland
typical asking price, cheapest first- Dumfries and Galloway £166k
- Merseyside £220k
- Cumberland £225k
- Lancashire £240k
- Cumbria £275k
- Westmorland and Furness £299k
Getting to know Cumberland
stations in CumberlandSchools in Cumberland
142 primary · 17 secondary · 93% rated good or outstanding- Keswick School secondary · Outstanding
- West Lakes Academy secondary · Outstanding
- Dearham Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Victoria Infant and Nursery School primary · Outstanding
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Bookwell Primary School primary · Outstanding
Based on 1,693 homes for sale on Houses now, 8,080 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated November 2026.
Frequently asked questions about buying in Cumberland
What is the average house price in Cumberland?
The average home for sale in Cumberland is priced at £303,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £225,000. This is based on the 1,693 homes for sale on Houses right now.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Cumberland?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Cumberland costs £135,000 and a 3-bedroom home £215,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £80,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £69,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £375,000.
What price range should I expect in Cumberland?
Most homes in Cumberland are priced between £60,000 and £1.55 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £120,000, and one in five £420,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in Cumberland?
There are 1,568 homes for sale in Cumberland on Houses right now, plus 248 already under offer. 501 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in Cumberland?
They are holding steady. Homes put up for sale in Cumberland over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £185,000, about the same as the year before (£185,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 6% and 4-bedroom homes are up 6%.
How long does it take to sell a home in Cumberland?
Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 7 weeks. About 38% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 4 months. Houses go faster, in about 6 weeks against about 11 weeks for flats.
What do homes actually sell for in Cumberland?
In the year to August 2026, 3,585 homes sold in Cumberland at a typical price of £175,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £180,000 and flats for about £108,000. Homes on the market today are asking more, around £225,000, partly because they are a different mix of homes from those that sold.
What rental yield can I get in Cumberland?
About 7.8% gross for flats and 5.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Cumberland over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in Cumberland?
Detached houses are the most common, about a quarter of homes for sale in Cumberland. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £112,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £400,000.
Where are the cheapest places to buy near Cumberland?
Of the areas around Cumberland, Dumfries and Galloway is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £166,000, followed by Merseyside (£220,000) and Lancashire (£240,000). Cumberland itself is £225,000.
Are homes in Cumberland freehold or leasehold?
About 9 in 10 homes for sale in Cumberland are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 100 new-build homes on the market too.
What are the schools like in Cumberland?
There are 142 primary and 17 secondary schools in Cumberland. 93% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 17 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Cumberland?
Stations in Cumberland include Wigton, Dalston, Aspatria and Carlisle.